Summary

Dr. Bruce Mertz specializes in family medicine and obstetrics & gynecology, providing comprehensive care for patients across all stages of life. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital. With 47 years of medical experience, Dr. Mertz brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Mertz practices at Family Practice Associates of Corpus Christi and maintains hospital privileges at Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area in Corpus Christi, Texas. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as nasal allergies, seasonal allergies, and cardiovascular disease. He performs specialized procedures including allergy treatments through immunotherapy and heart vessel imaging studies. Patients have given Dr. Mertz an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Family Practice Associates Of Corpus Christi

3301 S Alameda St Ste 201Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Bruce Leighton MertzTatiyana Provost, NPDr. Suguna Neelakantan, MDCynthia Obiofuma, APRN
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
3.7 
47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Corpus Christi , TXHouston , TXKeller , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Family Health Nursing at Walden University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

John Peter Smith Hospital

Medical School

Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof MedGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Bruce Mertz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Mertz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Bruce Mertz speak?
Dr. Bruce Mertz speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Bruce Mertz's office located?
Dr. Bruce Mertz's office is located at 3301 S Alameda St Ste 201, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Mertz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Bruce Mertz here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Mertz affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Mertz is affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area.

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